- Provide legal advice and guidance to internal clients on privacy and data protection matters
- Provide legal advice on privacy impact assessments and recommendations to mitigate risks
- Collaborate with internal teams to assess privacy and data protection risks and response in the event of complaints or incidents
- Prepare responses to freedom of information and access to personal information requests
- Draft, negotiate, and revise privacy and data protection provisions in agreements
- Instruct external counsel in complex matters
- Develop, implement, and refine privacy policies, procedures, and playbooks
- Develop training and education to employees on privacy and data protection matters
- Monitor and analyze developments in privacy and data protection laws and regulations and take proactive steps to ensure compliance
- Minimum 5 years of experience with privacy and data protection law in Canada
- Minimum 5 years of experience with privacy and data protection law in the U.S., including Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) as well as Illinois and other state privacy laws**Any experience for any of the above would be considered as an asset
- Juris Doctor or Equivalent from a recognized law school
- Member of the Bar in a province or state where CN has substantial operations
- Collaborates with others and shares information
- Communicates with impact
- Demonstrates agility and drives change
- Knows the business and stays current on industry needs
- Applies critical thinking
- Identifies potential safety and security risks
- Knowledge of privacy and data protection laws in Canada
- Knowledge of legal regulatory environments in Canada and the U.S.
- Knowledge of constitutional law
- Knowledge of transportation regulations
- Knowledge of privacy and data protection laws in the U.S.
- Fluently bilingual, both written and verbal (English, French)
-
Privacy Business Advisor
1 day ago
Alberta Health Services Edmonton, Canada**Your Opportunity**: · You were made to make a difference. You are a proactive, detail-orientated, extremely analytical, privacy professional who is passionate about making things better. Alberta Health Services (AHS) needs someone like you to join our AHS Information & Privacy ...
-
General Counsel
1 week ago
NAIT Edmonton, Canada**NOTE: This position is limited to NAIT internal staff only.** · Reporting to the Vice President Administration and Chief Financial Officer, NAIT's General Counsel provides legal advice to the Executive team, senior level management, Board members, other Institute officials and ...
-
Psychology Administrative Assistant
1 week ago
University of Alberta Edmonton, Canada**Student Services Counselling &Clinical Services**: · - Competition No. · **S ** · - Posting Date · **Nov 21, 2023** · - Closing Date · **Dec 05, 2023** · - Hourly Rate · **$ $32.39** · - Grade · **06** · - Hours · **35** · This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Assoc ...
-
Paralegal
1 week ago
Alberta Health Services Edmonton, Canada**Your Opportunity**: · We care for people. Together Alberta Health Services (AHS), the largest health care provider in Canada, is an organization focused on providing safe, high quality, patient-and-family centred care. We achieve this through our workforce of more than 108,000 ...
-
Augustana Counsellor
1 week ago
University of Alberta Edmonton, Canada**SS Augustana Student Services**: · - Competition No. · **A ** · - Closing Date · **Aug 15, 2023** · This position is excluded from the bargaining unit. · This position will be up to 14 hours per week from Aug 15, 2023 to May 15, 2024, with a possibility of extension and hourly ...
-
Psychologist, Masters, Satellite Office
1 day ago
University of Alberta Edmonton, Canada**SS Counselling&Clinical Servic**: · - Competition No. · **A ** · - Closing Date · **Feb 08, 2023** · This position is a part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA). · In accordance with the Administrative and Professional Officer Agreement ...
-
Policy Analyst
3 days ago
University of Alberta Edmonton, Canada**VPRI Research Integrity**: · - Competition No. · **S ** · - Posting Date · **Nov 27, 2023** · - Closing Date · **Dec 11, 2023** · - Position Type · **Full Time - Operating Funded** · - Salary Range · **$60,299 to $83,456 per year** · - Grade · **10** · - Hours · **35** · This p ...
-
Safe Disclosure Officer
1 week ago
City of Edmonton Edmonton, Canada**Job Number**:49354** · Reporting to the Safe Disclosure Office Lead, the Safe Disclosure Officer is an integral member of the Employee and Legal Services Division. This individual will provide support to employees and volunteers who bring forward complaints, concerns and questi ...
-
Speech-language Pathologist
18 hours ago
Kitaskinaw Education Authority Edmonton, Canada**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST** · **KITSASKINAW EDUCATION AUTHORITY** · **OPEN COMPETITION** · **JOB PURPOSE**: · The Speech-Language Pathologist will work with maskêkosak kiskinomâtowikamik student's to prevent, assess, diagnose, and provide counselling ...
-
Human Resources Generalist
1 day ago
IPEX Group of Companies Edmonton, CanadaIPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy. · We currently have an **exciting opportunity **as** a Human Resources Generalist. **This role is based in ...
-
Speech-language Pathologist
1 week ago
Kitaskinaw Education Authority Edmonton, Canada**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (QTY 2)** · **KITSASKINAW EDUCATION AUTHORITY** · **OPEN COMPETITION** · **JOB PURPOSE**: · The Speech-Language Pathologist will work with maskêkosak kiskinomâtowikamik student's to prevent, assess, diagnose, and provide coun ...
-
Director, Legal Services
18 hours ago
Government of Alberta Edmonton, Canada**Job Information** · Job Requisition ID: 54855 · Ministry: Justice · Location: Edmonton · Full or Part-Time: Full Time · Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week · Permanent/Temporary: Permanent · Scope: Open Competition · Closing Date: April 5, 2024 · Classification: Civil Crown Cou ...
-
Safe Assessor
5 days ago
CarePros Edmonton, CanadaJob Description: Structured Analysis Family Evaluation (SAFE) Home Study Assessor · The Structured Analysis Family Evaluation (SAFE) Home Study Assessor is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments of prospective foster and adoptive families. They evaluate the suitabil ...
-
Executive Assistant, Registration
3 days ago
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta Edmonton, CanadaAs the **Executive Assistant, Registration**, you will work with mínimal supervision to provide support to the Assistant Registrar, Director and the Registration Department. · **MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES** · - Executive Support to the Assistant Registrar: · - Coordinate the AR's att ...
-
Strategic Planning Analyst Ii
4 days ago
City of Edmonton Edmonton, Canada**Job Number**:49240** · Reporting to the Legal Counsel of the Edmonton Police Service (EPS), the Coordinator will be responsible for planning, executing, and supporting the Branch's initiatives and programs in creating the formal conditions for advancing the organization's inter ...
-
Procurement & Contract Services Branch
1 week ago
City of Edmonton Edmonton, Canada**Job Number**:49033** · Reporting to the Legal Counsel of the Procurement & Contract Services Branch of the Edmonton Police Service (EPS), the Coordinator will be responsible for planning, executing, and supporting the Branch's initiatives and programs in creating the formal con ...
-
Interagency Agreements Coordinator
18 hours ago
Edmonton Police Service Edmonton, CanadaReporting to the Legal Counsel of the Edmonton Police Service (EPS), the Coordinator will be responsible for planning, executing, and supporting the Branch's initiatives and programs in creating the formal conditions for advancing the organization's interagency relationships and ...
-
Manager, Talent Advisory
1 week ago
Dentons Edmonton, CanadaWant to join one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and a firm that is proud to be named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers? · This is an opportunity for you to join the world's largest law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing yo ...
-
Health and Wellness Manager
6 days ago
The Mustard Seed Society Edmonton, CanadaWe are a certified Best Christian Workplace and humanitarian organization whose vision is to build community, grow hope and support change. The Mustard Seed combats the root causes of poverty in Alberta and British Columbia and work to create positive, lasting change in the lives ...
-
Employee Relations Advisor
1 week ago
Edmonton Catholic Schools Edmonton, CanadaEdmonton Catholic Schools is a large urban school division whose mission is to provide a Catholic education that inspires students to learn and that prepares them to live fully and to serve God in one another. The Division is comprised of over 44,000 students and 5,000 employees ...
Counsel, Privacy - Edmonton, Canada - CN Rail
Description
At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges.You can expect an interesting environment where you're part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely-helping keep the economy on track.
We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference.
You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join usJob Summary
The Counsel, Privacy is responsible for advising on all legal questions relating to privacy and data protection law for CN's Canadian and U.S.
The role collaborates with internal clients on compliance programs and issues, provides recommendations to mitigate risks of privacy breaches, and develops and implements privacy policies and training.
Main Responsibilities
Privacy Law in Canada and the U.S.
Develop Policies and Training
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Working Conditions
The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday.
The role is eligible to participate in CN's hybrid work policy of 3 days in office and 2 days remote.
The role requires minimal travel (10%) within Canada and the U.S.Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure, and stress.
Requirements
Experience
Privacy and Data Protection Law
Education/Certification/Designation
Competencies
Technical Skills/Knowledge
About CN
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler.
Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year.
As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S.through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919.
CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate.
Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%.
Even if you don't see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply.
If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team atAs an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.
